The selection of the late Ali Khamenei’s son, widely seen as a hardliner, signals defiance against both his father’s killing and calls for compromise

The selection of the late Ali Khamenei’s son, widely seen as a hardliner, signals defiance against both his father’s killing and calls for compromise

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has long been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next…

Choice of anti-western candidate would give signal that senior figures will not seek accommodation with US

Mojtaba Khamenei emerges as potential successor after death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israel attacks.